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Optimizing Tourniquet Pressure in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty

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December 2024

Optimizing Tourniquet Pressure in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty

Vol: 306| Issue: 12| Number:45| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Optimizing Tourniquet Pressure in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: Limb Occlusion Pressure vs Systolic Blood Pressure Method: A Randomised Controlled Study.

Indian J Orthop . 2024 May 22;58(7):971-978.

Contributing Authors:
R Natesan M Istiyak P Dhanasekara Raja S Rajasekaran

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Synopsis

Three hundred and eleven patients with degenerative knee osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis scheduled for primary total knee arthroplasty were randomized to receive either the limb occlusion pressure (LOP) method (n=154) or the systolic blood pressure (SBP) method (n=157) for determining tourniquet pressure. The primary outcome of interest was post-operative thigh pain. Secondary outcomes incl...

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